Aster Labs to join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career journey
The Laboratory Trainee plays a vital role in supporting laboratory operations and assisting experienced scientists and technicians in their research and experiments
This entry-level position offers an opportunity to gain practical experience in a laboratory setting, learn essential techniques, and contribute to the overall success of scientific projects
The Trainee will be responsible for performing basic laboratory tasks, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a safe and efficient working environment
Key Responsibilities:Laboratory Support:Assist in preparing and setting up laboratory equipment and instruments for experiments
Prepare reagents, solutions, and samples as directed by senior staff members
Clean and sterilize laboratory glassware and equipment
Perform routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory instruments
Data Collection and Analysis:Record experimental data accurately and maintain detailed lab notebooks
Assist in data analysis under the supervision of experienced scientists
Summarize and present findings to the research team
Compliance and Safety:Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and ensure a safe working environment
Properly handle and dispose of hazardous materials and waste
Report any accidents, incidents, or equipment malfunctions promptly
Documentation:Maintain organized records of experiments, procedures, and results
Prepare and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) as required
Assist in preparing reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders
Team Collaboration:Collaborate effectively with team members, scientists, and technicians
Communicate clearly and report progress regularly to supervisors